A.that can be passed or crossed, scaleable, of a wall, Th.3.25, PEnteux. 13.5 (iii B. C.); accessible to trespassers, PFay.110.9 (i A. D.); “ἐξ ὑπερβατῶν” PRyl.138.16 (i A. D.).
2. transposed, of words, “ὑπερβατὸν δεῖ θεῖναι . . τὸ "ἀλαθέως"” Pl.Prt.343e; “σύνθεσις ὀνομάτων ὑπερβατή” Arist.Rh.Al.1435a37; νοήσεις ὑπερβατοί thoughts expressed in inverted phrases, D.H.Th.52. Adv. “-τῶς” in inverted order, Arist.Rh. Al.1438a28, Str.8.3.10, 8.6.7; so “δι᾽ ὑπερβατοῦ” D.H.Th.31; cf. foreg.
II. Act., going beyond, τῶνδ᾽ ὑπερβατώτερα going far beyond these, A.Ag.428 (lyr.); extravagant, “ἐνύπνια” Arist.Div.Somn. 463b1. Adv. -τῶς miraculously, “δημιουργεῖται” Hp. de Arte 11.